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  • Freedom of Information disclosures 2016

    Topics:
    • Governance in health and social care, 
    • Good management, good records, 
    • Records management processes

    Date published: 3 July 2018

    The Department receives and answers an array of FOI requests each year. In this section you will find examples of the type of requests received and answers given.

    However you should note that the supply of information under the Freedom of Information Act does not give the recipient or organisation that receives it the automatic right to re-use it in any way that would infringe copyright. This includes, for example, making multiple copies, publishing and issuing copies to the public. Permission to re-use the information must be obtained in advance from the Controller of HMSO who has responsibility for the licensing of Crown copyright material. For further details on how to apply for a licence please see: http://www.opsi.gov.uk/click-use/index.htm

    Documents

    • Presentations to emergency departments in Northern Ireland?Adobe PDF (42.07 KB)
    • How many children aged under 18 were admitted to your Emergency Departments across the Health and Social Care board in the below years due to self-harming?Adobe PDF (47.1 KB)
    • What preventative strategies are in place to reduce the number of suicides?Adobe PDF (14.22 KB)
    • Copy of the report of the interdepartmental working group on fatal foetal abnormalities?Adobe PDF (5.08 KB)
    • How the £2 million announced by Minister, for autism services on the 15/02/16 has been spent?Adobe PDF (8.7 KB)
    • Details about Ministerial Special Adviser?Adobe PDF (5.25 KB)
    • Full breakdown of all legal costs to the Department regarding the issue of gay men donating blood in Northern Ireland each year from 2011?Adobe PDF (9.68 KB)
    • Breakdown of all legal costs to the Department regarding the issue of gay men donating blood in Northern Ireland each year from 2011?Adobe PDF (19.46 KB)
    • How many people in Northern Ireland are currently being treated for prescription misuse?Adobe PDF (18.08 KB)
    • How many people in NI are currently being treated for prescription misuse?Adobe PDF (23.22 KB)
    • Total receipts received from the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme (PPRS) to the Health and Social Care Board in Northern Ireland for the last three financial years?Adobe PDF (8.24 KB)
    • Total cost of the establishment of your new Department, including branding and marketing and purchase of new equipment etc, and a breakdown of all costs paid to each external consultant - 9 August 2016Adobe PDF (7.93 KB)
    • Medical evidence provided by Health minister on decision to lift ban on men who have sex with men donating blood?Adobe PDF (13.76 KB)
    • How many individuals are currently receiving HIVAIDS combination drug therapies?Adobe PDF (14.57 KB)
    • How many same sex couples applied to adopt and were successful in adopting since December 2013?Adobe PDF (9.51 KB)
    • How much was spent by the department on travel costs for all staff?Adobe PDF (19.38 KB)
    • How much money has the department spent on legal advice in the five years?(1 Jan 2011–1 Jan 2016)Adobe PDF (20.18 KB)
    • What volume of blood has been 'imported' to Northern Ireland for use here from other regions?Adobe PDF (26.7 KB)
    • Child minding and Day care for children under 12?Adobe PDF (16.19 KB)
    • The number of staff posts and the current and capital expenditure budgets for 2015/16?Adobe PDF (24.49 KB)
    • All funding since 2011 granted by the Department to Autism NI, broken down by allocation and its purpose?Adobe PDF (10.63 KB)
    • Social media accounts held by DHSSPS?Adobe PDF (33.47 KB)
    • Salaries pertaining to supporting staff of DHSSPS Minister?Adobe PDF (19.01 KB)
    • How many taxi journeys the department took in each of the last three years?Adobe PDF (31.14 KB)
    • Correspondence held by department sent from MLAs and MPs relating to nurses pay from 1/1/2014?Adobe PDF (16.8 KB)
    • Number of inspections carried out by the Medicines Regulatory Group in 2015?Adobe PDF (7.84 KB)
    • Inquiry into Hyponatraemia Related Deaths?Adobe PDF (16.48 KB)
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